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IBSF World U-21 – Day 4 News

The fourth day of the World IBSF U-21 Snooker Championship saw wins for Stephen Bateman and Josh Boileau after the both continued their winning streak to stay unbeaten here in Bucharest in Romania. Stephen Bateman won his fifth straight win when he beat Louis Chand from New Zealand four frames to nil which contained a

IBSF World U-21 – Day 3 More Wins

The third day of the World IBSF U-21 Snooker Championship was another good day for our Irish Juniors with five wins out of six matches in The Caro Hotel in Bucharest in Romania. Adam Fitzgerald from Youghal CYMS had a great day with a superb 4 frames to 1 over Mostafa Dorgham from Egypt to

IBSF World U-21 – Day 2 News

The second day of the World IBSF U-21 Snooker Championship was another good day for our Irish Juniors with three wins out five matches in The Caro Hotel in Bucharest in Romania. Shane Bates from the 147 Club in Wexford got us off to a great start with a 4 frames to 2 victory over

Opening Ceremony IBSF World U-21’s

The Opening ceremony of the World IBSF U-21 Snooker Championship was held tonight in The Caro Hotel in Bucharest in Romania. Josh Boileau, Shane Bates, Aaron Moyles, Stephen Bateman, Adam Fitzgerald will start tomorrow against the best players from all around the world. Neil Shanahan is the official RIBSA Referee, PJ Nolan is team Coach

Good Luck – IBSF World Under-21’s

The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association would like to wish all the Irish team good luck in the 2015 World U-21 Championships in Romania from the 17th – 26th of July. Josh Boileua, Shane Bates, Adam Fitzgerald, Aaron Moyles and Stephen Bateman will fly the Irish flag in the event. National Coach PJ Noan

RIBSA Training Camp DAY 1

On Saturday the 11th of July our National Coach PJ Nolan held his first day of a planned two day RIBSA training snooker camp for the players who will represent the Republic Of Ireland in the upcoming IBSF World Under 21 Championship and the Home International Men’s, Masters, U-21 and 16 Snooker Teams. The Training Camp was held

Ladies Intermediate Championships

The first ladies intermediate championships took place in Celbridge SC on Saturday 4th July. Semi-Final 1 seen youngster Grace Park take on Ronda Sheldreck. Grace had learnt a lot from her 1st tournament and had overcome her nerves this time round. She was very solid and although Ronda made good comebacks in both frames Grace comfortably

Boileau Wins Junior Celtic Challenge Open

Josh Boileau from Ireland won the Celtic Under 21 Junior Open in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow on Sunday the 21st June.  This open event will featured Irish and Welsh players battle it out for the title. This open  Handicap system was Under 21 players Scratch, Under 16 players +10 and Under 14 players

Wales Wins 2015 Celtic Challenge

The Welsh Juniors won the 2015 Celtic Challenge in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club on Saturday the 20th of June. This event features the best Republic of Ireland Under 14 and Under 16 teams playing against the Welsh Under 14 and 16 National Teams. This annual event was played in six sessions and each match

Devenney wins Donegal Championship

The  2015  Donegal Snooker Championship was played last Thursday night in Donegal town snooker club between Aidan Devenney North west snooker club Letterkenny and defending champion Johnnie Connors CYMS Letterkenny. After the first two frames were shared  Aidan seemed to settle the better and anytime he was giving a chance scored a few points and played some better safety to go